Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (Austin, TX)Full-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Engineer role in Apple’s mixed-signal design team to model complex custom circuits for verifying system-level functionality and performance, with collaboration across multiple teams to advance behavioral modeling methodologies and tooling for state-of-the-art mixed-signal systems.
Responsibilities
- Write functional models of custom mixed-signal circuits in SystemVerilog with appropriate detail and non-idealities
- Collaborate with circuit design teams to understand circuit details
- Collaborate with DV teams to craft hooks into models for verification
- Analyze circuit-team data in Python/MATLAB for model fitting
- Analyze model performance via profiling
- Run simulations and formal equivalence tools to ensure model accuracy
- Improve modeling methodology, functional coverage, and modeling flows
- Enable new tools to identify issues in custom circuits
Qualifications
- BS degree in a technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience
- Excellent knowledge of digital logic gates, clocking and state elements
- Excellent knowledge of writing behavioral code in SystemVerilog
- Solid understanding of logic and behavioral simulations
- Ability to read custom circuit schematics and understand functionality
- Familiarity with mixed-signal blocks (PLL/DLL/SERDES/Sensors/Data-converters)
- Good understanding of SPICE simulations and SystemVerilog/SPICE co-simulations
- Good understanding of timing synchronous digital logic
- Ability to write scripts in PERL/Python to automate repetitive tasks
- Familiarity with basics of digital signal processing and numerical analysis
- Familiarity with basics of probability and statistics
Skills
Required:SystemVerilogPythonMATLABSPICEDigital logic designMixed-signal blocks understanding
Nice to have:C/Perl
Benefits
- (See Apple benefits and EEO disclosures in posted job description)
Last updated Jul 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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